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Spit Bridge to Manly
The Manly Scenic Walkway
A long harbour walk through bush and past beaches from the Spit Bridge to Manly.
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Image courtesy of © Maksym Kozlenko · CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsOur take
- Ferry back to the city
- Address
- Manly, Sydney
About Spit Bridge to Manly
The Manly Scenic Walkway follows the harbour shore from the Spit Bridge through bushland and past small beaches and Aboriginal sites to Manly Cove; return by ferry.
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What’s nearby
Distances from Spit Bridge to Manly are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Key sights
- Harbour Bridge6.1 kmCycle 30 minCar or taxi 26 min
- Royal Botanic Garden7.2 kmCycle 36 minCar or taxi 30 min
- Hyde Park Barracks7.7 kmCycle 38 minCar or taxi 31 min
- Darling Harbour8.1 kmCycle 40 minCar or taxi 32 min
- Queen Victoria Building8.1 kmCycle 41 minCar or taxi 32 min
- Bondi Beach9.6 kmCar or taxi 37 min
- Sydney Opera House15 kmCar or taxi 54 min
- Sydney Airport17 kmCar or taxi 59 min
Main stations and the Quay
- Circular Quay7.0 kmCycle 35 minCar or taxi 29 min
- Wynyard Station7.6 kmCycle 38 minCar or taxi 31 min
- Central Station9.4 kmCar or taxi 36 min
Location
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